VX-3R/E O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
3
C
ONTROL
& C
ONNECTIONS
P
RIMARY
F
UNCTION
(
P
RESS
K
EY
)
Switches the operating
mode.
Moves operation to the
next-highest frequency
band. A c t i v a t e s t h e
“Memory Bank” feature
while in the Memory Re-
call mode.
Switches the transmit
power output between “HI”
and “LOW”.
Switches frequency con-
trol between the VFO and
Memory Systems.
Activates the “Alternate”
key function.
Reverses transmit and re-
ceive frequencies while
working through a re-
peater.
Activates the WIRES™
(Internet Connection) fea-
ture.
Enter the Broadcast Re-
ception mode.
While in the Broadcast Re-
ception mode, press the
[
BAND
] key to toggle the
receiving band between
“AM” broadcast band and
“FM” broadcast band.
N.A.
S
ECONDARY
F
UNCTION
(
P
RESS
[
F/W
]
+ K
EY
)
Activates CTCSS or DCS
operation.
Moves operation to the
next-lowest frequency
band. Holding this key af-
ter pressing the [
F/W
] key
activate the key lockout
feature.
Selects the synthesizer
steps to be used during
VFO operation.
Activates the “Memory
Tune” function while in the
Memory Recall mode.
Disables the “Alternate”
key function.
Switches operation to the
“ H o m e ” ( f a v o r i t e f r e -
quency) channel.
Recalls the “Weather
Broadcast” channels and
Short-wave broadcast sta-
tion channels.
Enables the antenna se-
lection to be used.
Toggle the
DIAL
knob
function between the “Fre-
quency Control” and “Re-
ceiver Audio Control”.
T
HIRD
F
UNCTION
(
P
RESS
AND
H
OLD
K
EY
)
A c t i v a t e s t h e S m a r t
Search™ and Channel
Counter features.
Activates the Scanner Up-
ward (toward a higher fre-
quency or a higher chan-
nel number).
Enters the Set (Menu)
Mode.
Activates the Dual Watch
feature.
Activates the “Memory
Write” mode (for memory
channel storage).
Activates the Emergency
Channel Operation. See
page 74.
Activates the ARTS™ fea-
ture.
Activates the SUB-RX
Operation. See page 16.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob
while holding the [
VOL
]
key to adjust the audio vol-
ume level.
K
EY
K
EYPAD
F
UNCTIONS